Which of the following is a positive economic statement?

A) People should not buy imported fruits and vegetables.
B) The government should subsidize solar power for homeowners.
C) The minimum wage law causes unemployment.
D) The number of work visas should not be limited by the government.


Answer: C) The minimum wage law causes unemployment.

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A horizontal merger is one in which the merging firms:

a. are about the same size. b. produce the same good in the same industry. c. will control greater than 50 percent of the market. d. have never directly competed in the past. e. will pay twice as much in taxes.

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Differences in earnings between racial groups is due in part from differences in:

A. ability to achieve. B. educational attainment. C. geographical location. D. None of these is true.

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Costs that require a firm to spend money are considered:

A. fixed costs. B. variable costs. C. explicit costs. D. implicit costs.

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